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CTO Advisory 2026

Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs

Buyer Address: Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, UKI32, SW1P 4DF, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@defra.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
60000.0 GBP
Published
09 Mar 2026, 09:57
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
19 Feb 2026, 00:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2027, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Region
n/a
Awarded To
MARLBOROUGH CONSULTING LLP
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Advice and guidance on how to achieve the desired transformation objectives, identification of risks to the success of the transformation, and how these risks may be mitigated.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Contracts

Contract Title: CTO Advisory 2026

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